Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Acting

Born May 12, 1963 · New York City, New York, USA

Vanessa Estelle Williams (sometimes professionally credited as Vanessa A. Williams) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her roles as Maxine Joseph–Chadway in the Showtime drama…

Known for

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

The Flash

The Flash

2014

Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb

2007

9-1-1

9-1-1

2018

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

Good Day Live

2001

Cold Case

Cold Case

2003

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

1994

Acting(58)

2026Wild RoseJoyce

2025Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror MoviesSelf - (archive footage)

2023Cruel EncountersCorynne

2023Black Girl, EruptedCassandra Cole

2022Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson StoryLucille

2022Angie's CureCarla

2022Mid-CenturyBeverly Gordon

2021Welcome to the Christmas Family ReunionEve Christmas

2021A Rich ChristmasAggie Maggy / Madison

2021CandymanAnne-Marie McCoy

2021American Horror StoriesDr. Eleanor Berger

2021A Luv TaleCandice

2020Love on a Two Way StreetGloria

2019I Left My Girlfriend for Regina JonesRebecca

2019One Fine ChristmasSusan

201840 and SingleBertha Brown

2018ThrillerMrs. Walker

20189-1-1Claudette Collins

2014The FlashFrancine West

2014Men, Money & Gold DiggersSandra Winslow

2014Crossed the LineJuice

2012Raising IzzieTonya

2012Sugar MommasLynn

2009Imagine ThatLori Strother

2009Contradictions of the HeartLea

2008Flirting with FortyKristine

2008The Wendy Williams Show

2007Phineas and FerbFlight Attendant (voice)

2007Ice SpidersDr. April Sommers

2004Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of MeSelf (voice)

2003Cold CaseCrystal Stacy (2007)

2003Black ListedJ.W.

2002Our AmericaSandra Williams

2002Like MikePharmacist

2001Good Day LiveSelf

2000Soul FoodMaxine Chadway

2000PunksJennifer

2000Playing with FireRiana Roberts

1999IncognitoWilhelmina Hunter

1999Total Recall 2070

1997Between BrothersRebecca

1996MotherDonna

1996The PretenderDenise Clements

1996Malcolm & Eddie

1996The Steve Harvey ShowNina

1994Drop SquadMali

1994Chicago HopeGrace Carr

1993Living Single

1992CandymanAnne-Marie McCoy

1992Melrose PlaceRhonda

1992The Jaleel White Special

1991New Jack CityKeisha

1990Law & OrderVera

1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1984The Cosby ShowJade

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